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Nov 15, 2024
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2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MAT 346 - Advanced Topics in Probability and Statistics
A second course in Probability and Statistics. Topics studied include descriptive and inferential statistics; moment generating functions; multivariate distributions, jointly distributed random variables, marginal and conditional distributions, covariance and correlation coefficients; transformations, order statistics; point estimation, method of moments and maximum likelihood; interval estimation and hypothesis testing; simple and multiple linear regression; analysis of variance, nonparametric methods and time series analysis. Statistical software is used for exploratory data analysis and statistical inference based in real data relevant to applications.
Prerequisite: MAT 246 (with a minimum grade of C-) Corequisite:MAT 208 or Departmental Approval
3 hours a week. 1 semester. 3 credits.
Spring.
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